Chadwicks of Boston: Selling Clothing to a Spamtrap

Mail-order women’s clothing retailer Chadwicks of Boston is sending bulk email advertisements to a spamtrap email address that was closed in 2004. The ESP is Yesmail, a subsidiary of Infogroup.

Sending IP: 206.165.240.10

Spam Sample:

Actual Headers:

Received: from outbound-10.tracker.postdirect.com (outbound-10.tracker.postdirect.com [206.165.240.10])
        by <xxx> (Postfix) with ESMTP id <xxx>
        for <xxx>; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 07:xx:xx -0600 (CST)
DomainKey-Signature: <xxx>
DKIM-Signature: <xxx>
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2012 05:xx:xx PST
From: Chadwicks <chadwicks@email-chadwicks.com>
Subject: Don't forget to take $10 off today!
To: <xxx>
X-Header-Versions: <xxx>
X-Header-CompanyDBUserName: <xxx>
List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:<xxx>@email-chadwicks.com?subject=unsubscribe>
Message-ID: <Chadwicks.<xxx>@email-chadwicks.com>
X-Vitals: <xxx>
Reply-To: Chadwicks.<xxx>@email-chadwicks.com
X-Header-MasterId: <xxx>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
        boundary="<xxx>"

Readable Email:

From: Chadwicks <chadwicks@email-chadwicks.com>
To: <spamtrap>
Subject: Don’t forget to take $10 off today!

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Ends Sunday!
Take $10 Off Your Order of $75 or More
Use Promo Code: <xxx> Expires: 2/26/12
http://link.email.chadwicks.com/u.d?<xxx>

3-Piece Career Wardrober 109.99
http://link.email.chadwicks.com/u.d?<xxx>

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Chadwicks of Boston
500 Bic Drive, Building 4
Milford, CT 06461
877-330-3393

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